Polychaeta taxon details
original description
De Wilde, C.L.M.; Govaere, Jan C.R. (1995). On the pisionids (Polychaeta: Pisionidae) from Papua New Guinea, with a description of six new species. <em>Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique. Biologie.</em> 65: 53-68., available online at https://bit.ly/2mlIRpg page(s): 64-65, figs. 1g-h, 2e, 6d-f [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype IRSNB/KBIN KBINPY2069, geounit Laing Island [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 15-35 m. [details]
Distribution Pacific Ocean: Bismarck Sea (Laing Island, Papua New Guinea). [details]
Etymology "From the Latin words brevis and cirrus for the short cirri on the first two setiger segments" (De Wilde & Govaere, 1995: 65). [details]
Habitat Sandy sediments, between 15-35 m. [details]
Type locality SE Durangit Reef, Laing Island (Hansa Bay, Madang Province), Papua New Guinea, Pacific Ocean (-4.1722°, 144.8722°), 35 m. [details]
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